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-philiac

-philiac suffix: forming nouns: Someone with a tendency towards something, or an abnormal attraction to something.

Suffix

-philiac

  1. Forming nouns: Someone with a tendency towards something, or an abnormal attraction to something.
  2. Forming adjectives: Relating to a tendency towards something, or an abnormal attraction to something.

Synonyms of -philiac

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Questions about -philiac

What does -philiac mean?
-philiac means forming nouns: Someone with a tendency towards something, or an abnormal attraction to something.
What part of speech is -philiac?
-philiac is a suffix.

Words near -philiac in the dictionary

  1. -phasia
  2. -phemia
  3. -phil
  4. -phile
  5. -philia
  6. -philiac
  7. -philic
  8. -philism
  9. -philist
  10. -philite
  11. -philous

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